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AAUP-Oregon News June 2015

  Jun 19, 2015     3995 Views     Comments Off on AAUP-Oregon News June 2015  

In This Issue President's Column by José Padin Legislative Update In the News Chapter Updates: United Academics at University of Oregon Portland State University-AAUP Kicking Off our 101st Year, Our Work is Never Done! by José Padîn, President Our American Association of University Professors held its 101st Annual Meeting June 11-14 in Washington, D.C. What is the AAUP Annual Meeting? The Annual Meeting is a large tent gathering of all key parts of our national movement as a professoriate and academic professionals: a meeting of the AAUP national executive bodies; a meeting of the Collective Bargaining Congress, the umbrella for…

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AAUP-Oregon supports archivist James Fox

  May 18, 2015     3186 Views     Comments Off on AAUP-Oregon supports archivist James Fox  

The following letter went to University of Oregon administrators last week supporting archivist James Fox, whose contract is not being renewed in a move widely seen as unjust.  Our Executive Committee felt strongly that AAUP-Oregon should express our support for James Fox.  A pdf version of the letter is available here.   Interim President Scott Coltrane Acting Provost Frances Bronet Senior Vice Provost of Academic Affairs Doug Blandy Senior Vice Provost of Academic Affairs Barbara Altmann Dean of Libraries Adriene Lim   Dear Interim President Scott Coltrane and colleagues:   The American Association of University Professors is one hundred years…

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